It is with great sadness the family of Blair Thomas Beadow announces his sudden passing on November 18, 2022, at the age of 71. Blair was born on November 27, 1950, in Kapuskasing, Ontario, to John and Jean Beadow. Blair grew up in a full household, being the oldest of […]
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Our family would like to honor the life of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Rosella May Galbraith who lived life to the fullest for 101 – almost 102 – years until her passing on November 14, 2022. Rosella lived her whole life in the Devlin area and cultivated a […]
Walt passed away peacefully on November 15, 2022. He was born on June 30, 1949, to Laurie and Mona (Nielson) Shrumm of Stratton, Ont. Walt loved all outdoor activities; camping, fishing, hunting and snowmobiling were some of his favorites. He also loved to travel and to read. Even though he […]
With great sadness the family announces the passing of Paul Le Mesurier, 55, of Fort Frances, Ontario, on November 17, 2022, at the La Verendrye Hospital, Fort Frances, with his family and friends by his side. Paul was born in Hamilton, Ontario, June 1, 1967, and was adopted and welcomed […]
June 5 1936 – November 14 2022 It is with deep sadness and much love that we mourn the passing of Gloria Wood. Gloria was born in Tyndall, Manitoba, to parents Joseph and Katherine Corda. She has been a resident of Fort Frances since she came to teach at Fort […]
By Miranda Leybourne
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Brandon Sun
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Brandon Sun
A bill that would exempt some farming machinery from Canada’s carbon tax is moving so far successfully through Parliament — a move that Brandon–Souris MP Larry Maguire says is “good news” for Westman farmers. Bill C-234 (An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act) passed at the Standing […]
Andrew Hallikas, left, signed the documents that officially bestowed upon him his position as the newest mayor of Fort Frances as municipal clerk Gabrielle Lecuyer looked on during last night’s inauguration of the new Fort Frances Town Council at the Fort Frances Civic Centre. Mayor and council all recited their […]
By Allison Jones
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
Ontario’s education minister has his eye on negotiations with teachers’ unions, a day after the government reached a tentative deal with education workers to avert a strike – though developments are likely far off. Stephen Lecce said Monday that talks with the four major teachers’ unions have progressed throughout the […]
By Sara Rathner Of Nerdwallet
Spouses share a lot, but no matter your relationship status, your credit score belongs to you and you alone. Even if you’re 100 per cent supported financially by your spouse or partner, establishing and building your own credit score is essential. It can benefit you both as you navigate financial […]
